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UAL281

Operated by United Airlines

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Departure

BNA KBNA VFR

Nashville International Airport

Nashville, US

Local time
02:56 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
599 ft
Coordinates
36.1245, -86.6782

cloud Weather

Wind
180° / 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
18°C / 9°C
Altimeter
30.05 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-15T06:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KBNA 150653Z 18006KT 10SM FEW250 18/09 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP167 T01830094 $

TAF KBNA 150520Z 1506/1612 20006KT P6SM SCT250 FM151500 20010G20KT P6SM SCT250 FM160000 19006KT P6SM SCT250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 23 Departures
flight_land 34 Arrivals

Arrival

IAH KIAH MVFR

George Bush Intercontinental Airport

Houston, US

Local time
02:56 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
97 ft
Coordinates
29.9844, -95.3414

cloud Weather

Wind
150° / 8 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
BKN 1,900 ft, BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
22°C / 20°C
Altimeter
29.98 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-15T06:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KIAH 150653Z 15008KT 10SM BKN019 BKN250 22/20 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP153 T02170200

TAF KIAH 150527Z 1506/1612 15010KT P6SM SCT020 BKN035 FM150800 16006KT P6SM BKN015 BKN025 FM151400 17010KT P6SM SCT020 BKN025 FM151700 17014G24KT P6SM SCT035 BKN050 FM160400 16008KT P6SM SCT020 BKN035 FM160800 16006KT P6SM BKN015 BKN025

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 25 Departures
flight_land 46 Arrivals

Recent history last 5

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-04-13 A0E751 BNA → IAH Apr 13, 16:15 UTCApr 13, 17:00 UTC45m - -
2026-04-13 A0E751 BNA → IAH Apr 13, 15:50 UTCApr 13, 17:00 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-04-13 A0E751 BNA → IAH Apr 13, 15:37 UTCApr 13, 17:25 UTC1h 48m +91m +6m
2026-04-13 A0E751 BNA → IAH Apr 13, 14:43 UTCApr 13, 16:30 UTC1h 47m +37m +6m
2026-04-13 AA7E7A BNA → IAH Apr 13, 10:12 UTCApr 13, 11:32 UTC1h 20m +12m -3m

Performance history

Flights tracked
5
Avg arrival delay
+3m
On-time arrival
100% 100% on time
Aircraft used
2

Monthly activity 1 month

Month Flights tracked
April 2026 5

UAL281 frequently asked

Where does flight UAL281 fly?
UAL281 (United Airlines) flies from BNA to IAH. View the full route page.
How long is flight UAL281?
Based on observed flights, UAL281 takes on average 1h 22m from takeoff to landing.
How often does UAL281 fly?
UAL281 has been observed flying rarely in our tracking data. We've recorded 5 flights under this callsign.
Is flight UAL281 usually on time?
Across recent flights, UAL281 arrives with an average 3-minute delay. 100% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight UAL281?
UAL281 has been operated by 2 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track UAL281 live?
Yes. When UAL281 is currently airborne, the live tracker map above shows its real-time position from ADS-B broadcasts. If the map is empty, the flight is not currently in the air.